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Top seed Nadal advances, Thiem & Khachanov battle through
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Thursday, 23 January 2020 05:11
World number one Rafael Nadal reached the third round of the Australian Open with a straight-set win over Argentina's Federico Delbonis.Nadal, bidding for a record-equalling 20th Grand Slam title, swept aside 76th-ranked Delbonis 6-3 7-6 (7-4) 6-1.The Spaniard will face compatriot and 27th seed Pablo Carreno Busta next. There were battling five-set wins for seeds Dominic Thiem and Karen Khachanov…
Kyrgios mimics Nadal in four-set win
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Thursday, 23 January 2020 05:46
Nick Kyrgios reached the Australian Open third round by beating Gilles Simon, with both players mimicking Rafael Nadal's service routine.Both he and Frenchman Simon copied the Spaniard's routine after they were given time violations, and Kyrgios has previously criticised Nadal for the time he takes between pointsThe two could meet in the fourth round. "There weren't any extracurricular activities I…
Dart and Watson go out as British singles interest ends
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Thursday, 23 January 2020 01:58
Harriet Dart and Heather Watson both went out of the Australian Open as British interest in the singles ended in the second round on Thursday.Dart, 23, battled hard against two-time Grand Slam champion Simona Halep, who needed a fourth match point to win 6-2 6-4 on Rod Laver Arena.The Romanian fourth seed, a beaten finalist in 2018, fought off the…
Australian Open: Harriet Dart hopes to make amends against Simona Halep
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Wednesday, 22 January 2020 06:14
British qualifier Harriet Dart wants to draw on last year's chastening Australian Open experience when she meets two-time Grand Slam champion Simona Halep on Thursday.Dart, 23, plays the fourth seed on Rod Laver Arena - where she lost 6-0 6-0 to Maria Sharapova in 2019."It is a great opportunity to see where my level is," Dart, ranked 173, said. Dart…
Britain's Evans set to skip Tokyo Olympics
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Wednesday, 22 January 2020 06:14
British number one Dan Evans says he would prefer to miss the Tokyo 2020 Olympics and concentrate on the hard court season in the the United States.The 29-year-old, who is at a career-high world ranking of 32, insists his stance is not a lack of enthusiasm for representing Great Britain."I think everyone should represent their country for the Davis Cup,…
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